GreekG2691Verb
καταστρηνιάω
katastrēniaō
“to desire”
1Occurrences
G2691Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to become voluptuous against
from G2596 (κατά) and G4763 (στρηνιάω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to wax wanton against: with genitive
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
καταστρηνιάω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Timothy
1
Key Passages
1 Timothy 5:11BSB
But refuse to enroll younger widows. For when their passions draw them away from Christ, they will want to marry,
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